KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)

Position Title/Short Description

Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Graduate School of Future Strategy at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) invites applications for faculty positions at all levels in the areas related with economic policy and strategy.
We seek to make multiple appointments and invite applications from candidates who has expertise and high interest in economic policy and strategy research on the futures.

We seek applicants who are enthusiastic about working in an evolving KAIST’s multidisciplinary environment. Successful candidates should have outstanding research accomplishments and will be expected to pursue innovative and independent research in one or more substantive areas above. KAIST has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of diversity among its faculty, staff, and students.

The School was established in 2013 to pursue excellence in interdisciplinary research and educations in future strategy research. The School was recently donated by $25–million gift from the Jung Moon Soul foundation to support research in future strategy. For further information, please refer to the school website (http://futures.kaist.ac.kr).

Teaching and other conditions:
Tenured track faculty is expected to teach between two and three courses per year depending on his/her research productivity and area. Teaching responsibilities will include both graduate and undergraduate courses. Seed money for junior faculty research is high compared to other leading schools of U.S. Salary will be also commensurate to U.S. business schools and economic department including other benefits, e.g. housing. Persons of all race, nationality, and background will be considered.